VN encourages quality reporting on human rights

HÀ NỘI — Journalists must be cautious when writing about sensitive issues such as human rights, HoàngVĩnh Bảo, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications said today at a conference in Hà Nội.

The conference, hosted by Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC), was aimed to provide journalists with information on human rights and encourage high-quality journalism and columns on the issue.

The October conference focused on how Việt Nam has implemented global conventions against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading punishments.